In a message dated 5/29/03 9:20:27 AM, mher...@globalchicago.net writes: << noticing what is seems most important about that "right," john... it is
access to the language (more a skill i think than a right), the chance to demonstrate that skill in inside conversations earns the right to use the network. more skill, more connection points, more effective use of network that already exists. >> In addition to access to language, I believe that committing time and energy also builds a "right" to have some say in how work is accomplished. It's related to "Whoever comes is the right people"--those who show up will shape what is done, and I think this is totally appropriate. At an Open Space a few months ago, a young man told me that one of his ambitions was to find a way to encourage environmentalists to be less self-righteous. Helping peace activists to be more peaceful strikes me as another worthy goal. Joelle Joelle * * ========================================================== osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu ------------------------------ To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, view the archives of osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu, Visit: http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html
